News & Media
Regular updates about what’s new in disability employment, including media releases and upcoming events.
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COVID-19 update
3 April 2020
The Department of Social Services has assessed and reviewed the JobAccess service operations with the view to minimise the spread and health risks associated with the novel coronavirus (also called COVID-19).
Invitation to Employers: Driving Disability Employment Seminar, Kingscliff, 11 March 2020
21 January 2020
JobAccess Service – Christmas Closure Advice
28 November 2019
JobAccess will close from Tuesday 24 December 2019, 12:30pm and reopen Thursday 2 January 2020
Invitation to Employers: Driving Disability Employment Seminar, Perth, 7 June 2019
13 May 2019
Do you want to learn more about the potential of disability employment? Get the facts, get the support and make it happen in your workplace – register now for this free seminar hosted in Perth by JobAccess in collaboration with Curtin University.
Employers set to benefit from new disability employment toolkit
26 February 2019
The Australia Government today launched a comprehensive Employer Toolkit to help employers hire people with disability and build their organisation’s disability confidence and competence.
Invitation: Driving Disability Employment Seminar
5 February 2019
Do you want to learn more about the potential of disability employment? Get the facts, get the support and make it happen in your workplace - register now for this free seminar hosted by JobAccess in collaboration with Flinders University.
JobAccess Service – Christmas Closure Advice
14 November 2018
JobAccess will close from Monday 24 December 2018 and reopen on Wednesday 2 January 2019.
2018 International Day of People with Disability Patron
28 August 2018
In early July, the Ministers for Social Services and Disability Services, announced this year’s Patron for International Day of People with Disability.
National Panel of Assessors
3 August 2018
As part of the current reforms to DES program, a new NPA has been established from a grant selection process, to deliver assessment services from 1 July 2018.
Invitation: Unlocking Potential - resources and support to enable inclusive workplaces
1 August 2018
Do you want to learn more about the potential of disability employment? Get the facts, get the support and make it happen in your workplace – register now for this free seminar hosted by JobAccess in collaboration with Monash University.